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Aircraft Type: RF-4C Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas Mission: All-weather Photographic Reconnaissance Number Built: The U.S. Air Force accepted 2,874 Phantoms (all models), 505 of which were the RF-4C model type Crew: 2 Engines: Two General Electric J-79-GE-15s of 17,000 lbs. thrust each with afterburner Dimensions: Wingspan: 38′ 5″, Length: 62′ 10″, Height: 16′ 6″

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USA Manufacturer: McDonnell-Douglas B/N or Serial #:: 64-823 Type: All-weather multi-role fighter/attack Ownership: Pacific Coast Air Museum Share F-4C Phantom II History The workhorse of Vietnam was the F-4 Phantom II. It was used in a number of combat roles. Very few F-4 squadrons remain.

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The McDonnell F-4 Phantom II was the West's premier Cold War fighter during the 1960s and most of the 1970s. This big Mach 2 fighter was flown by all three U.S. services, providing all-weather interception, air superiority, bomber escort, tactical bombing, deep interdiction, reconnaissance, and SAM suppression services.

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US Air Force legend Robert "Bob" Pardo, known for his selfless action known as "Pardo's Push" during the Vietnam War, has died Dec. 5 in College Station, Texas. He was 89. On March 10.

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McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II serial number 63-7647 flew in the 123rd Fighter-Interceptor Squadron from Jun 1987 to 24 Oct 1989. It achieved the final USAF F-4C aerial victory in Southeast Asia on June 5, 1967. (142nd Wing History Archive, via Rick Williams)

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The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II [N 1] is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy. [2]

F4C Phantom II Pacific Coast Air Museum USAF Vietnam


The F-4 Phantom II is one of the most important fighter aircraft of the jet era. Begun as a derivative of the McDonnell F3H Demon in 1953, the Phantom II evolved over the next two years into a significant new design.

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The F-4 Phantom is often regarded as the deadliest fighter in Vietnam. This tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber became one of the.

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Variants. An XF4H-1 1959. F-4Bs from VF-213, 1967. Two prototypes for the United States Navy, first flown 1958. Two-seat all-weather carrier-based fighter for the US Navy, J79-GE-2 and -2A engines with 16,100 lbf (71.6 kN) of afterburner thrust each. Named Phantom II in 1959 and redesignated F-4A in 1962; 45 built.

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Vietnam War: F-4 Phantom II Photograph Courtesy of the US Navy Table of Contents Design & Development Taking Flight Specifications (F-4E Phantom II) Operational History Vietnam Changing Missions Issues Other Users By Kennedy Hickman Updated on January 20, 2020

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After flight school, he flew the F-4 Phantom during the Vietnam War and logged 132 flying missions. "Being an Air Force veteran means a lot to me, especially having the honor of serving in combat." — Bob Pardo "Being an Air Force veteran means a lot to me, especially having the honor of serving in combat," he told Veterans in Blue.

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U.S. Marine Corps F-4 Phantom II Units of the Vietnam War by Peter E. Davies, Osprey Publishing, 2012 In contrast to its previous tradition of making do with whatever aircraft the Navy could spare or didn't want, the U.S. Marine Corps had as much say as the Navy in the four-year development of the McDonnell F-4H Phantom II.

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The RF-4C photo Phantom collected valuable intelligence over Vietnam's battlefields and beyond, flying "alone, unarmed and unafraid" For me, the McDonnell RF-4C was just one model of aging Phantoms I flew as a backseat flight test engineer during the 1980s at Edwards Air Force Base.

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McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II. Serial Number: 64-0664. Manufacturer: McDonnell Douglas. Crew: Two. Engines: Two General Electric J79-GE-15 turbojets; 17,000 pounds thrust each in afterburner. Wingspan: 38 feet 5 inches (27 feet 7 inches folded) Length: 58 feet 3 inches.

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After flight school, he flew the F-4 Phantom during the Vietnam War and logged 132 flying missions. "Being an Air Force veteran means a lot to me, especially having the honor of serving in combat."

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